Sjogren's Syndrome

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Sjogren's Syndrome


  • dry eyes /mouth
  • enlarged parotid
  • smooth tongue

Autoantibodies

  • Rheumatoid factor
  • antinuclear antibodies (60-70%)
  • antimitochondrial antibodies (10%)
  • Anti-Ro (70%) (10% if secondary to RA)

Complications

  • 40x risk of lymphoma
 

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